Fisherman Quino and his wife Juana are very poor and desperate because the town's foreign doctor refuses to treat their son Coyotito, who has been bitten by a scorpion. When Quino unexpectedly finds a magnificent pearl in the sea, Juana senses that the discovery will only bring them misfortune and tries to convince her husband to return it to the sea.

• DirectorEmilio Fernández
• Release12 September 1947
• Genre
  Drama / Adventure
• Duration1h 26m
• Budget?
• Revenue?
• Rate
  

  7.1
  43 reviews
• Productions

  Águila Films